Kenji Maeda
Kenji Maeda East Asian Advisory Coordinator
Jimmy Chokmeesuk
Jimmy Chokmeesuk Research Assistant he/theyjchokmee@mail.ubc.ca Jimmy (he/they) is a 1st-year Master of Public Health (MPH) student at UBC School of Population and Public Health. He recently graduated with his BA in Psychology and Education minor from UBC. Jimmy has a strong passion for BIPOC transgender and queer youth healthcare and he hopes that his work […]
Elizabeth M. Saewyc
Elizabeth M. Saewyc PhD, RN, FSAHM, FCAHS, FAAN, FCAN Executive Director, SARAVYC Director & Professor, UBC School of Nursing Research Director, McCreary Centre Society she/herelizabeth.saewyc@ubc.ca Dr. Saewyc is a Professor, Distinguished University Scholar, and, since 2017, Director of the School of Nursing at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver; she also founded and heads […]
Helen Okoye
Helen Okoye M.Sc RN PhD(c) Research Assistant Helen Okoye is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of British Columbia School of Nursing. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing and a Master of Science degree in community health nursing from the University of Nigeria. She is a registered nurse, midwife and public health […]
Hannah Sullivan Facknitz
Hannah Sullivan Facknitz, MA Communications & Community Relations Manager they/them/Mx.hannah.facknitz@ubc.ca Hannah Sullivan Facknitz (they/them/Mx.) is the Communications and Community Relations Manager of SARAVYC, joining the team in January 2022. They hold a Bachelor of Arts in history, Arabic language, & humanitarian affairs (with distinction ’18) from James Madison University and a Master of Arts in […]
Fall 2022 Lecture Series
Join us for our fall lecture series, a three part webinar selection on our current and past research at SARAVYC. We will cover topics including bullying and its prevention, trans issues, and youth human rights.
Pride @ SARAVYC: A Three-Part Webinar Series
Announcing our 2022 Pride webinar series: Pride @ SARAVYC As part of Pride, SARAVYC is hosting three webinars discussing the results of research at our centre on the experiences of gender and sexual minority youth. Each webinar focuses on a different project and discusses a diverse range of 2SLGBTQ+ youth experiences. Learn more about each […]
Report Launch: Not Yet Equal (the Sequel): Results of the BC Adolescent Health Survey
Not Yet Equal (the Sequel): Results of the BC Adolescent Health Survey provides a profile of the health LGBTQ youth in British Columbia (BC). The report is a collaboration between researchers at SARAVYC and the McCreary Centre Society and uses data from the 2018 BC Adolescent Health Survey (BC AHS), which is one of the […]
Not Yet Equal (the Sequel): Results of the BC Adolescent Health Survey
Not Yet Equal (the Sequel): Results of the BC Adolescent Health Survey provides a profile of the health LGBTQ youth in British Columbia (BC). The report is a collaboration between researchers at SARAVYC and the McCreary Centre Society and uses data from the 2018 BC Adolescent Health Survey (BC AHS), which is one of the […]
